Research Catalog

Title

New dimensions in rock art studies / edited by Ray T. Matheny.

Publication

Provo, Utah : Brigham Young University, 2004.

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Additional Authors

• Matheny, Ray T.
• Brigham Young University

Description

x, 244 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.); 28 cm.

Series Statement

Museum of Peoples and Cultures occasional papers ; no. 9

Uniform Title

Museum of Peoples and Cultures occasional papers ; no. 9.

Subject

• Indian art > Great Basin > Congresses
• Indians of North America > Great Basin > Antiquities > Congresses
• Rock paintings > Great Basin > Congresses
• Petroglyphs > Great Basin > Congresses
• Picture-writing, Indian > Congresses
• Indian art > Great Basin
• Indians of North America > Great Basin > Antiquities
• Rock paintings > Great Basin
• Petroglyphs > Great Basin
• Picture-writing, Indian
• Great Basin > Antiquities > Congresses
• Great Basin > Antiquities

Note

• "This publication is the result of a symposium on rock art at BYU in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Department of Anthropology"--T.p. verso.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Origins, continuities, and meaning of Barrier Canyon style rock art / Sally J. Cole -- Ethnographic analogies in Southwestern rock art / M. Jane Young -- Shields and shield warrior pictographs and petroglyphs in the Intermountain West / Lawrence Loendorf -- Categories and conundrums : the rock art of lower Nine Mile Canyon / Jerry D. Spangler -- Hunting strategies and winter economy of the Fremont as revealed in the rock art of Nine Mile Canyon / Ray T. Matheny ... [et al.] -- Father Sky on Mother Earth : Navajo celestial symbolism in rock art / Von Del Chamberlain -- Historic traveler graffiti in the Nine Mile area / Edward A. Geary.

ISBN

0975394509

OCLC

• 58447489
• SCSB-10388984

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library